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Trans mental health must not be left to psychiatry

Commentators are arguing that the mental health of transgender people should not be handled by psychiatry alone. The debate raises concerns that framing trans identities as a psychiatric matter can stigmatise them, and calls for care models led by trans communities, social support and general healthcare instead of pathologising approaches.

Why now: Ongoing global debate over how trans healthcare, especially mental health support, should be organised and who should provide it.

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